25-2190 : SAFe Agile Project Manager - Linthicum, MD

SAFe Agile Project Manager

Navitas, an industry leader in the digital transformation space since 2006, has been a trusted advisor to clients in commercial, federal, and state and local markets. We provide award-winning technology solutions to drive digital acceleration for our customers.

Navitas is seeking a highly skilled SAFe Agile Project Manager to support the Maryland Benefits program by leading cross-functional project teams in the execution of mission-critical initiatives. This role will support the delivery and modernization of applications, infrastructure, data services, and operational support systems. The selected candidate will be responsible for end-to-end project leadership in a SAFe Agile environment, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations, governance standards, and budget targets.

Responsibilities Will Include But Are Not Limited To :

• Project Leadership & Delivery
• Oversee and manage the complete project lifecycle : Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Control, and Closure.
• Lead project scoping and chartering efforts, including stakeholder engagement and goal setting.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans using VersionOne, Jira, and other Agile PM tools.
• Manage interdependencies, schedules, risks, issues, and action items across a portfolio of projects.
• Agile Facilitation & Governance
• Facilitate SAFe Agile ceremonies, including :
• Product Backlog Creation
• PI (Program Increment) Planning
• Sprint Planning, Demos, and End-to-End PI Demos
• Daily Scrum Calls
• Retrospectives
• Collaborate closely with product owners, development teams, QA, and operations to ensure successful and timely delivery.
• Stakeholder & Communication Management
• Conduct regular meetings with business, technical, and peer teams.
• Prepare and distribute weekly status reports and bi-weekly updated risk registers.
• Communicate progress, risks, and budget forecasts to leadership and stakeholders, maintaining transparency.
• Documentation & Reporting
• Develop and deliver key project documentation, including :
• Project Charters
• Risk and Issue Logs
• Budget Tracking Reports (with planned vs. actual variance)
• Closure Reports and Lessons Learned
• Training Manuals and End-User Documentation
• Business Process & Systems Support
• Participate in business process reengineering efforts, including diagramming workflows.
• Lead the collection and documentation of user / system requirements via User Stories.
• Support system design documentation and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture.
• Oversee development of user training materials and support end-user training sessions.

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Navitas Business Consulting is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and / or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Navitas Human Resources.

Navitas is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Navitas.